![]() ![]() Soseki’s novels are still widely read, and his significant works of fiction have been translated into English and published in serialized form in “Asahi.” Stomach ulcers caused his death on December 9, 1916. ![]() Soseki had started writing a novel a year before his death. He was married to Natsume Kyoko, and they had two children. He also met Masaoka Shiki, who encouraged him to write. ![]() His early literary career was marked by relative uncertainty towards English. Due to these changes, his family lost its former position due to the Meji restoration. Soseki grew up during a period of significant changes in Japans culture and society. He was a Japanese novelist and a scholar of British literature, and his portrait appeared on the front of a Japanese 1,00 yen note from 1984 until 2004. Natsume Soseki was born on February 9, 1867, in the town of Babashita Ushigome, Edo. ![]()
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